Alternative poly-adenylation modulates α1-antitrypsin expression in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

α1-anti-trypsin (A1AT), encoded by SERPINA1, is a neutrophil elastase inhibitor that controls the inflammatory response in the lung. Severe A1AT deficiency increases risk for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), however, the role of A1AT in COPD in non-deficient individuals is not well know...

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Main Authors: Lela Lackey, Aaztli Coria, Auyon J Ghosh, Phil Grayeski, Abigail Hatfield, Vijay Shankar, John Platig, Zhonghui Xu, Silvia B V Ramos, Edwin K Silverman, Victor E Ortega, Michael H Cho, Craig P Hersh, Brian D Hobbs, Peter Castaldi, Alain Laederach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-11-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1009912&type=printable
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